US Elections 2016: The big Trump triumph

America chose the Republican nominee Donald Trump as its 45th President against the Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton. The US elections this year around saw many ups and downs as both the candidates posed several accusations on each other. (Reuters)

While Hillary Clinton was accused of being irresponsible for using personal ID for exchanging confidential data and risking the lives of several people, Donald Trump was accussed of being a sexist, a racist and of being 'unfit' for the post of President of America. (AP)

Barack Obama, the first African American president of America had also supported Hillary Clinton but it seems that the American people were up for a change and hence chose Republican party over Democratic party. (AP)

After winning the elections, Donald Trump addressed America and thanked them for trusting him to be the President of the United States. In his speech, he asked the people to come together and to build a strong economy, as strong as it had never seen before. (Reuters)

In his speech, he asked the people to come together and to build a strong economy, as strong as it had never seen before. (Reuters)

Trump, in his speech acknowledged the efforts of his campaigners and regarded his campaign as a “great movement”. In his speech he also told people that Hillary Clinton had called him and had congratulated him for the victory.
He asked the independent nominees and the supporters of both the parties to unite and work together and said, “We have tremendous potential and we will achieve everything” Talking about the historic election result, Trump said “People call it a historic event, but we still have to prove it by doing a historic job.” He also said that they have great plans for a bright future of the nation and that together they can improve the economy doublefold.(AP)

Talking about America's relations with other countires, he said “We have a great plan, we will double our economy and will strengthen our relations with every country who is willing to be our friend,” Before signing off, he thanked his family and especially mentioned his sister from whom, he said he has “learnt a lot”. After the speech, he met his supporters who greeted him with much enthusiasm. (AP)